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Andy Burnham's 1.89p per mile rule change for people with driveways in days
Andy Burnham will introduce a new EV driveway rule in days Andy Burnham will introduce a new rule change affecting motorists with driveways in just days, with updates coming into effect from October 1. The new Prime Minister will cut VAT rates on…
China's Nio and Geely deepen commitment to EV battery swapping tech
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio has deepened its partnership with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group after agreeing to sell a stake in its battery swap subsidiary to the automotive conglomerate in a deal that values the unit at 16 billion yuan…
New £50-a-year road tax charge for older drivers as 2028 rule change looms
Older motorists are set to face a new £50 per year car tax charge as a significant rule change is due to come into effect on UK roads. Electric vehicle owners will be required to pay 3p per mile from 2028 under Labour's new Electric Vehicle…
Sony to skip CES show after Honda EV venture dropped
Sony Group is skipping the CES technology show in 2027, ending a decadeslong presence at the Las Vegas electronics showcase in favor of a growing focus on entertainment content. Neither Sony, whose products were first displayed at the inaugural…
Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What Revenue Trends Reveal About These Automotive Titans
Ford Motor Company (F +0.87%) primarily generates revenue by designing, manufacturing, financing, and servicing a broad spectrum of combustion and electric vehicles (EVs), including trucks, commercial vans, and sport utility vehicles for global…
Chinese EV maker NIO inks battery-swopping deal with Geely, open to other peers joining
Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO said on Sept 28 it had signed a deal with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on their battery-swopping and charging businesses, in a bid to jointly expand and improve their charging networks. Under the deal, Geely…
Level 1, 2 and 3 EV chargers: Which is better to use?
Provided you don't drive long distances every day, Level 1 charging could be all you need. If you're a new electric vehicle owner, you may be surprised to learn just how many charging options you have available, both at home and to extend your…
York woman who has kept a spreadsheet of fuel prices since 2010
Petrol prices are now at their highest level since November 2022 - and the ups and downs of fuel hikes are a familiar subject of fascination for Rebecca Cook. The tearoom owner from York has kept a spreadsheet of what she has paid to fill her tank…
BYD says its new solid-state EV battery tech is nearly ready for the open road
Switching from lithium-ion to solid-state batteries promises to extend the range and charging speeds of electric vehicles, and Chinese car maker BYD believes it's in a 'leading position' to commercialize the technology. BYD's Executive Vice…
China tightens humanoid patent grip with 60% share
Korea's patent share falls to 4.6%, the US to 21.8%, as China advances in robot AI and core technologies China's widening lead in humanoid robot patents is raising the stakes for South Korea's push to compete in the fast-growing industry. Across…
US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards
The US Transportation Department on Monday will finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031, reversing a push by the Biden administration to force automakers to build more electric vehicles, officials said on Saturday. SCROLL…
New lithium mine in Cornwall 'set to create more than 100 jobs
A new lithium mine is set to create more than 100 jobs under government plans, bosses say. Geothermal Engineering Limited said it would invest about £43m in a lithium extraction facility in Cornwall, which it planned to bring into commercial…
A 175-year-old golden rule in markets is starting to break
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. In commodity markets, certain truths can be taken as self-evident. Gold consistently cost about 15 times as much as silver for more than 2000 years…
Volkswagen benefited from €1.5bn in German EV subsidies as it lobbies EU to hit Chinese cars harder
Tens of thousands of autoworkers in Germany protested last week against the car giant's drastic cuts – spanning job losses and plant closures – even as Volkswagen benefited from some €1.48bn in state subsidies to entice people…
If You'd Invested $10,000 in Tesla (TSLA) 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Tesla (TSLA -1.54%) might be one of the most polarizing businesses on the face of the planet. However, it has done a terrific job taking care of its early investors, who have accumulated sizable returns. If you'd invested $10,000 in this…
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